Life of Crime 2

December. 15,1998      
Rating:
8.2
Trailer Synopsis Cast

This follow-up to the 1989 documentary ONE YEAR IN A LIFE OF CRIME revisits three of the original subjects in New Jersey during a five-year period in the 1990s. We share in their triumphs and setbacks as they navigate lives of poverty, drug abuse, AIDS, and petty crime.

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Reviews

GurlyIamBeach
1998/12/15

Instant Favorite.

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Bumpy Chip
1998/12/16

It’s not bad or unwatchable but despite the amplitude of the spectacle, the end result is underwhelming.

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Juana
1998/12/17

what a terribly boring film. I'm sorry but this is absolutely not deserving of best picture and will be forgotten quickly. Entertaining and engaging cinema? No. Nothing performances with flat faces and mistaking silence for subtlety.

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Billy Ollie
1998/12/18

Through painfully honest and emotional moments, the movie becomes irresistibly relatable

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